Tag: knowing

I woke up this morning thinking of the last major rainstorm in Dubai.  While it was several months ago, the vivid ...

Benchmarks are often relative.  Having said that, my Aunt Joe sent the standard for cornbread as well as two types of ...

Years ago, I experienced my first sauna.  Since then, there is a comforting predictability that comes from knowing the impact heat, ...

The Abrahamic Family House in Abu Dhabi opened four days ago.  I have followed the story of this addition to the ...

In exploring a new city, there is a recurring question.  How long did the first settlers take to feel that ...

London cabbies are required to take a test in order to earn the right to have a license.  It takes ...

I like maps.  In any form - paper, GPS devices, and my iPhone – maps work!  The idea that someone ...

On any day there is an endless list of things I could focus on.  I believe if I look long ...

My work life is dominated by cross-cultural conversations.  Frequently, the person I am talking with speaks multiple languages with English ...

I am in a politically charged whirlpool.  Depending on how one chooses to look at the swirling waters, in any ...